The nanoscale structure of the electrolyte–metal oxide interface

Steinruck, Hans -Georg; Cao, Chuntian; Tsao, Yuchi; Takacs, Christopher J.; Konovalov, Oleg; Vatamanu, Jenel; Borodin, Oleg; Toney, Michael F.

doi:10.1039/c7ee02724a

Title: The nanoscale structure of the electrolyte–metal oxide interface

Journal Article · 24 January 2018 · Energy & Environmental Science

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/c7ee02724a · OSTI ID:1439106

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SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States)
SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States); Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA (United States)
Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA (United States)
ESRF, Grenoble Cedex (France)
U.S. Army Research Lab., Adelphi, MD (United States)

Combined experimental and theoretical insights into electrolyte–electrode interfaces relevant to lithium ion batteries.

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Research Organization:: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)

Grant/Contract Number:: AC02-76SF00515; FOA-0000559

OSTI ID:: 1439106

Journal Information:: Energy & Environmental Science, Vol. 11, Issue 3; ISSN 1754-5692

Publisher:: Royal Society of ChemistryCopyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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